City Museum - Saint Louis Museum

  • Address: 701 N 15th St # 29 St Louis, MO 63103
  • Phone: 3142312489
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  • Website:www.citymuseum.org
Average Rating
5.0
 126+ reviews
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Yelp
5.0
 60+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
 66+ reviews
City Museum
701 N 15th St # 29 St Louis
MO 63103

City Museum Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • St. Louis's City Museum offers art from recycled materials, artists at work, circus shows, hands-on activities, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Like no other museum you've seen before, this imaginative learning center features a multi-level enchanted forest, giant aquarium, participatory ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Located in a former shoe manufacturing building, this museum will satisfy both the young and the young-at-heart. With three floors of interesting, educational and fun-filled rooms, it is one of the best downtown attractions. The museum is run by a group of artists and professionals with impressiv... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Truly an architectural wonder to behold, City Museum is constructed entirely out of unique, found objects: Reclaimed building materials, old chimneys, salvaged bridges, construction cranes, miles of tile, and two planes help form the amazing attractions here.The Enchanted Caves capture any advent... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Housed in the 600,000 square-foot former International Shoe Company, the museum is an eclectic mixture of children's playground, funhouse, surrealistic pavilion, and architectural marvel made out of unique, found objects. The brainchild of internationally acclaimed artist Bob Cassilly, a classica... more on Citymuseum.org

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5.0
a little expensive

My kids loved this place. There is a slide that the bigger you are the faster you go down. We have now been twice. The enchanted caves are fun for kids, a little hard on any adult over 5'6". You can easily bump your head anywhere. When you go, watch out for kids hiding in secret spots. They love ... mcdmomof2@sbcglobal.net, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
An interesting experience

The term Museum is a bit misleading. The city museum is a bit like falling into Alice's Wonderland and very little like a museum. It is however a lot of fun. I was there with my friend and 3 year old son on a busy Saturday afternoon. The majority of the place is not really geared for young childr... Robin1974, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
Awesome!

Visted for the first time 2 weeks ago. Love at first sight! Pictures don't do it all justice. Something for kids and adults of all ages to enjoy. Hard to see it all in one visit. A tip: You can rent kneepads there.The aquarium was worth the extra ... Marissa, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com

5.0
Paul D. 's review

This is probably the single best thing in Saint Louis. You will never see anything like it anywhere else. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Famous Landmark

A great place for adults (without kids) and kids of all ages. Mosaic animals, three story slides, airplanes and buses ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

Directions

Located in downtown St. Louis, three blocks west of North Tucker Boulevard and two blocks south of Martin Luther King Boulevard at the corner of 15th Street and Lucas Avenue.

Hours

Sun., 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Mon. - Thurs., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. - 1 a.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. - 1 a.m. Closed on Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Winter hours: Closed Mon. and Tue.

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: $12/Person; $8 after 5pm Fri-Sat

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about City Museum on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.citymuseum.org
  • http://www.explorestlouis.com

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